sark comments on About addition and truth - Less Wrong

-1 Post author: RolfAndreassen 02 June 2011 08:34PM

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Comment author: sark 03 June 2011 05:10:50PM 1 point [-]

Why can't 2+2=4 also be an observed fact? It's just not a fact that is localizeable in time or space.

I think instead of universal vs. contingent, it's better to think non-localizeable vs. localizeable. Or if you like, location-dependent vs. location-independent.